5(x+3)-(x+3)=8

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Solution for 5(x+3)-(x+3)=8 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 3) + -1(x + 3) = 8

Reorder the terms:
5(3 + x) + -1(x + 3) = 8
(3 * 5 + x * 5) + -1(x + 3) = 8
(15 + 5x) + -1(x + 3) = 8

Reorder the terms:
15 + 5x + -1(3 + x) = 8
15 + 5x + (3 * -1 + x * -1) = 8
15 + 5x + (-3 + -1x) = 8

Reorder the terms:
15 + -3 + 5x + -1x = 8

Combine like terms: 15 + -3 = 12
12 + 5x + -1x = 8

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
12 + 4x = 8

Solving
12 + 4x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 4x = 8 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 4x = 8 + -12
4x = 8 + -12

Combine like terms: 8 + -12 = -4
4x = -4

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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